Get Insured: Choosing and Buying a Health Insurance Plan

Whether you need to get health insurance for the first time or you already have a plan and want to switch, you’ve come to the right place. Use our tools and resources to better understand how to choose a health plan and the steps for buying or renewing health insurance.

• Getting Health Insurance for the First Time during Open Enrollment

  If you don’t currently have a health insurance plan, use our step-by-step resources to make choosing a plan and enrolling easy. Open Enrollment for a 2021 plan will take place from November 1, 2020 through December 15, 2020.

• Changing or Renewing Health Plans during Open Enrollment

  If you already have health insurance, you can renew your current plan or buy a new plan. Learn more about what to do when you already have health insurance.

• Buying a Health Plan Outside of Open Enrollment

  If you didn't buy a health plan before 2020 Open Enrollment ended on December 15, 2019, learn about how you can still buy a plan for 2020 if you had a qualifying life event.